Social Determinants of Health Associated with Cholangiocarcinoma Risk in High-Risk Areas of Thailand: A Case-Control Study

• Published in: Asian Pacific journal of cancer prevention : APJCP Vol. 25; no. 11; pp. 4081 - 4088
• Main Authors: Khuanthong, Pranom, Songserm, Nopparat, Thongchai, Comsun, Chada, Wilawun
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Thailand West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention 01.11.2024
• Subjects: Adult; Aged; Bile Duct Neoplasms - epidemiology; Bile Duct Neoplasms - etiology; Case-Control Studies; Cholangiocarcinoma - epidemiology; Cholangiocarcinoma - etiology; Female; Follow-Up Studies; Humans; Male; Middle Aged; Prevalence; Prognosis; Risk Factors; Social Determinants of Health; Surveys and Questionnaires; Thailand - epidemiology; Thailand; Case-control study; High-risk areas; Social Determinants of Health; Opisthorchis viverrini; cholangiocarcinoma

This case-control study sought to explore the social determinants of health (SDH) associated with cholangiocarcinoma (CCA) risk in high-incidence regions of Thailand. The research was conducted in two phases. Phase 1 assessed the prevalence, context, and conditions among at-risk populations for CCA...